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May Weather in Hvalba, Faroe Islands

Last updated: August 23, 2025

In May, the average temperature in Hvalba, Faroe Islands hovers around 7°C (45°F). Expect chilly lows of 1°C (35°F) and moderate highs reaching up to 11°C (52°F). With an average precipitation of 51 mm (2.0 in) spread over 10 days, and a notable humidity level of 84%, it's wise to prepare for a damp yet invigorating atmosphere.

May Temperature in Hvalba

In May, in Hvalba, the average temperature is 7°C (45°F). Maximum temperatures can reach 11°C (52°F), while minimums can drop as low as 1°C (35°F). It's advisable to pack layers and warm clothing for your trip.

May Weather in Hvalba: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Hvalba, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Hvalba, May typically has an average temperature of 7°C (45°F), with highs reaching up to 11°C (52°F) and lows dropping to around 1°C (35°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Hvalba generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

May Precipitation in Hvalba

In Hvalba in May, the total precipitation amount is 51 mm (2.0 in) spread over a period of 10 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Hvalba

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Hvalba, with values for each month alongside May’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how May’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Hvalba, May typically receives around 51 mm (2.0 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 10 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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May Humidity in Hvalba

In Hvalba in May, humidity is 84%. With an average temperature of 7°C (45°F), this humidity feels like a damp chill that seeps into your bones, making travel uncomfortable and necessitating extra layers to stay warm while exploring the sights.

May Average Humidity in Hvalba

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Hvalba, with May’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In May, average humidity in Hvalba is approximately 84%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

May UV Index in Hvalba

In Hvalba in May, the maximum UV index reaches 5, which corresponds to a moderate Exposure Category. Under these conditions, the estimated time to burn is approximately 30 minutes. For more details, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Hvalba.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Hvalba for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Hvalba in May, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In May, the maximum UV index in Hvalba typically reaches 5, which falls under the moderate exposure category.
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Data source: Hvalba May UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

  •  Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
  •  Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
  •  High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
  •  Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
  •  Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How May Weather in Hvalba Compares to Other Months

Weather in Hvalba varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares May’s weather to other months in Hvalba, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Hvalba, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather6°C (43°F)81 mm (3.2 inches)77%low
February Weather6°C (42°F)99 mm (3.9 inches)77%low
March Weather6°C (43°F)95 mm (3.8 inches)78%low
April Weather6°C (43°F)65 mm (2.5 inches)80%moderate
May Weather7°C (45°F)51 mm (2.0 inches)84%moderate
June Weather9°C (49°F)56 mm (2.2 inches)85%high
July Weather10°C (51°F)53 mm (2.1 inches)88%high
August Weather11°C (52°F)62 mm (2.5 inches)85%moderate
September Weather10°C (51°F)80 mm (3.1 inches)85%moderate
October Weather9°C (48°F)113 mm (4.5 inches)84%low
November Weather7°C (45°F)106 mm (4.2 inches)82%low
December Weather7°C (44°F)131 mm (5.2 inches)77%low

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